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Duluth Curling Club Returns to DECC Ice with New Temporary Chiller Installed

The facility hosted curling leagues for the first time in months after construction was completed on a new temporary ice plant.

November 14, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Curlers were back on the ice at the Duluth Curling Club at the DECC — back in ship shape after an ammonia leak shut down the facility for a couple of days this past summer. The facility hosted curling leagues for the first time in months after construction was completed on a new temporary ice plant for the…

DECC Ammonia Leak Highlights Building’s Aging Equipment

Duluth Fire officials said their brand new Hazmat 31 rig and its state-of-the-art tech was integral in their response.

July 14, 2021

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- The DECC’s public spaces were clear of ammonia and safe to enter Wednesday, after a major leak overnight. DECC officials say it’s the result of the convention center’s aging infrastructure that needs serious investment. “Went through the lion’s share of the building with a reader to see if any of the ammonia smell was around anymore and the…

Curling Bonspiel Held in Memory of Junior Curling Champ

Teams from across U.S. and Canada came to compete.

December 6, 2019

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- Up to 90 junior curlers are hitting the ice at the Duluth Curling Club for the eighth annual Elizabeth Busche Memorial Junior Bonspiel. The competition draws teams from across the U.S. and Canada, competing in three divisions. It’s held in memory of Elizabeth Busche, a 2012 Junior National Champ in the sport who passed away at 19 from…

Curling Club Forced to Close Early

An ice malfunction forced the curling facility at the DECC to close a day early

March 28, 2019

Ryan Compeau,

DULUTH, Minn.- Tonight, a major ice failure at the DECC has ended the season early for the Duluth Curling Club. An announcement on the club’s Facebook page says “all games are cancelled but the meeting and banquet will go on tomorrow night” As for the ice, the DECC’s ice maker, tells us a part malfunctioned with the oil pump causing…

Learn to Curl At The World Famous Duluth Curling Club

Active Adventures: Curling & Brews With The Duluth Experience

February 15, 2019

Brittney Merlot,

DULUTH, Minn. — In this weeks Active Adventures, Brittney Merlot and Nikki Davidson try their skills out on the ice, curling! The Duluth Experience takes you on the largest indoor sheet of ice and teaches you step by step the skills needed to curl! Duluth’s curling tradition goes back to 1891 when a group of local Duluthians formed The Duluth…

Curling Club Creates Curling Community

Duluth Curling Club Holds Lessons

October 14, 2018

Arman Rahman,

DULUTH, Minn.- After taking home Olympic gold last year, the USA Men’s Curling Team has become a staple of Duluth. Now the club they call home is helping other Duluthians try out the sport. Team Shoostie, as they’re called, named after leader John Shuster, is making waves after their Olympic win. Despite Parks and Recreation actor Nick Offerman being interested…

Curling Popularity On the Rise After Olympic Team Win

The next season for the Duluth Curling Club is in October.

March 19, 2018

Haydee Clotter,

DULUTH, Minn. – After the USA Men’s Curling Team made history by winning the Olympic gold medal the popularity of the sport has increased. The men’s team is based out of the Duluth Curling Club. And the club has received numerous e–mails congratulating the team as well as people wanting to join the club and get involved with leagues. The…

The Curling Effect

Curling equipment is flying off the shelves while the Winter Olympics are going.

February 21, 2018

Lauren Leigh,

DULUTH, Minn.-During the Winter Olympics curling spectators can watch at home, sparking newcomers and experienced curlers to give the sport a try. All you really need are shoes and a broom. More advanced curlers suit up in stretch pants, gloves and a helmet. The Lakeside Curling Supplies Shop has it all, including the same broom as team U.S.A “The curlers…

Community Celebrates Northland Olympic Curlers

The athletes will officially leave in two days for their final training.

January 30, 2018

Lauren Leigh,

DULUTH, Minn.- Northland curlers are being sent off to compete for team U.S.A in South Korea for the winter Olympics. The Duluth Curling Club put together a spaghetti dinner to help raise money for the athletes’ families. The curlers say they’re going to face some tough match–ups at the Olympics. “My big thing is I just want to walk away…

How to Become a Curling Umpire

Students will officiate the upcoming national tournaments in Duluth.

January 14, 2018

Lauren Leigh,

DULUTH, Minn.– Two national championship curling tournaments are coming to Duluth. Preparations are underway for the big event. This weekend volunteers are being trained to be a curling official. “Curling is becoming a much more popular sport,” deputy national instructor Randy Czarnetzki said. Curling is rated one of the highest streamed sports, during the past two Olympics. “There are more curling…

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Duluth Curling Club Returns to DECC Ice with New Temporary Chiller Installed

The facility hosted curling leagues for the first time in months after construction was completed on a new temporary ice plant.

DECC Ammonia Leak Highlights Building’s Aging Equipment

Duluth Fire officials said their brand new Hazmat 31 rig and its state-of-the-art tech was integral in their response.

Curling Bonspiel Held in Memory of Junior Curling Champ

Teams from across U.S. and Canada came to compete.

Curling Club Forced to Close Early

An ice malfunction forced the curling facility at the DECC to close a day early

Learn to Curl At The World Famous Duluth Curling Club

Active Adventures: Curling & Brews With The Duluth Experience

Curling Club Creates Curling Community

Duluth Curling Club Holds Lessons

Curling Popularity On the Rise After Olympic Team Win

The next season for the Duluth Curling Club is in October.

The Curling Effect

Curling equipment is flying off the shelves while the Winter Olympics are going.

Community Celebrates Northland Olympic Curlers

The athletes will officially leave in two days for their final training.

How to Become a Curling Umpire

Students will officiate the upcoming national tournaments in Duluth.

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The facility hosted curling leagues for the first time in months after construction was completed on a new temporary ice plant.

Duluth Fire officials said their brand new Hazmat 31 rig and its state-of-the-art tech was integral in their response.

Teams from across U.S. and Canada came to compete.

An ice malfunction forced the curling facility at the DECC to close a day early

Active Adventures: Curling & Brews With The Duluth Experience

Duluth Curling Club Holds Lessons

The next season for the Duluth Curling Club is in October.

Curling equipment is flying off the shelves while the Winter Olympics are going.

The athletes will officially leave in two days for their final training.

Students will officiate the upcoming national tournaments in Duluth.

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